Meaning

1 senses
  1. A prayer for the peaceful repose of the soul of a dead person

    a prayer for the repose of the soul of a dead person

Origin

First word of the Latin phrase requiēscat in pāce (“may he/she rest in peace”). The Latin

First word of the Latin phrase requiēscat in pāce (“may he/she rest in peace”). The Latin word requiēscat means "may he/she rest" and is a form of the Latin verb requiēscō (“to rest, repose”).

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Forms

plural: requiescats
Singularrequiescat
Pluralrequiescats

regular

See also

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requiescat — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto